Fr. John Riccardo's Podcasts
Fr. John Riccardo
Selected homilies, presentations, and talks of Fr. John Riccardo, Pastor of Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church in Plymouth, Michigan.
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Jan 1, 2018 • 24min
December 31, 2017-Feast of The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph
In this homily for The Feast of The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph, Fr. Riccardo looks at the promises made by parents when they present their children for baptism in the Catholic Church. Fr. John continues to breakdown Archbishop Vigneron’s pastoral letter Unleash the Gospel while focusing on his remarks concerning the the centrality of parents and family in passing on the Catholic faith to their children. Fr. John concludes by challenging the congregants to adopt one of the Archbishop’s seven action steps for christian family identity and encourages them to try putting God first in their lives.
Dec 30, 2017 • 26min
Christmas 2017-Midnight Mass Homily
While reflecting on the stories of a group of people on his mind in a particular way this Christmas, Fr. Riccardo tells the congregants that if we invite Jesus into our lives, He will work to heal, restore, transform, and recreate our lives out of the messy situations that we may find ourselves in during this season.
Nov 13, 2017 • 25min
November 12, 2017-Noon Mass at OLGC
Fr. Riccardo looks at our response to all that God has done for us while discussing the judgment day. Fr. John describes the marriage between Christ and the church while telling the congregants that good works alone are insufficient when rendering an account for our lives. What will our response be when we are asked by Jesus, "Do you love me?"
Oct 31, 2017 • 29min
Fatima Conference-Saturday Vigil Mass Homily
This is Fr. Riccardo's homily from the Saturday evening Vigil Mass for the Fatima Conference.
Oct 31, 2017 • 50min
Fatima Conference-Fatima and the Problem of Russia
Saturday Talk #5: “Fatima and the Problem of Russia: The Consecration and the Errors Spoken of by Our Lady,” Dr. William Thomas.
Oct 31, 2017 • 41min
Fatima Conference-The Authenticity of the Miracle of the Sun, October 13, 1917:
Saturday Talk #4: “The Authenticity of the Miracle of the Sun, October 13, 1917: Scientific Proof of the Defiance of All Cosmic Laws,” Gary Michuta.
Oct 31, 2017 • 49min
Fatima Conference-Triumph of the Immaculate Heart of Mary,
Saturday Talk #3: “Triumph of the Immaculate Heart of Mary,” Colin Donovan.
Oct 31, 2017 • 44min
Fatima Conference-And a Great Sign Appeared in the Sky…The Lady of Genesis and Revelation
Saturday Talk #2: “And a Great Sign Appeared in the Sky…The Lady of Genesis and Revelation: Mary’s Universal and Spiritual Motherhood and Her Powerful Intercession,” Dr. Robert Fastiggi.
Oct 31, 2017 • 38min
Fatima Conference-Heroic Virtues of St. Francisco Marto and St. Jacinta Marto
Saturday Talk #1: “Heroic Virtues of St. Francisco Marto and St. Jacinta Marto,” Sister Irenaeus, O.P., Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist.
Oct 31, 2017 • 8min
Fatima Conference-Saturday Morning Mass Homily
This is Fr. Dave Tomaszycki's homily from the Saturday morning Mass for the Fatima Conference.
